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Through the Countryside
A gravel cycling route starting from Menteroda
Escape to the peaceful Thüringen countryside on this scenic gravel cycling route.
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Cycle through the tranquil landscapes of Thüringen on this 46 km gravel route. Starting near Menteroda, you will pass by charming villages and enjoy the peacefulness of the countryside. Highlights along the way include the small hamlet of Dünkreuz, the historic town of Niederorschel, and the picturesque village of Kirchworbis. With a moderate level of difficulty, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels.
gravel
46 km
575 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Menteroda Village centerMenteroda: Serenity and cultural exploration await you in Menteroda.
Menteroda is a picturesque locality in Thuringia, Germany, that offers a pleasant cycling experience amidst its natural surroundings. The area is characterized by rolling hills and peaceful countryside, providing idyllic routes for road and gravel cyclists. Menteroda is famous for its nearby Kyffhäuser monument, which combines stunning scenery with a historically rich experience. Cyclists can enjoy leisurely rides through charming villages and explore the region's cultural heritage. Although not renowned for its challenging climbs, Menteroda offers a serene environment that invites visitors to relax and enjoy the simple pleasures of cycling.8 km
8 km
DünkreuzViewpointExplore the scenic hamlet of Dünkreuz, surrounded by rolling hills and beautiful landscapes.
14 km
14 km
NiederorschelVillageVisit the historic town of Niederorschel and discover its charming atmosphere.
20 km
20 km
KirchworbisVillagePass through Kirchworbis, a picturesque village with traditional half-timbered houses.
25 km
25 km
Rosenberg334 mPeak30 km
30 km
WülfingerodeVillageCycle through Wülfingerode and take in the beautiful rural scenery.
34 km
34 km
Kriegsberg471 mPeakEmbark on a challenging climb to Kriegsberg and enjoy the breathtaking views from the top.
46 km
46 km
MenterodaVillageReturn to Menteroda after exploring the countryside and enjoying the peace.
46 km
46 km
Finish: Menteroda Village centerMenteroda: Serenity and cultural exploration await you in Menteroda.
Cycling routes from Menteroda:
The Mühlhausen Circuit Gravel Adventure through Thüringen Hidden Trails of Thüringen Through the Countryside Exploring the Thüringen Hills Menteroda Gravel Thüringen Road Adventure Menteroda - Lengenfeld unterm Stein Thüringen Ultimate Challenge Thüringen Scenic Road Trip The Menteroda Rollercoaster A Road Challenge in Thüringen
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Sollstedt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/thuringen/sollstedt-5.webp)
![Image of Körner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/thuringen/korner-5.webp)
![Image of Schlotheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/thuringen/schlotheim-5.webp)
![Image of Ebeleben](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/thuringen/ebeleben-5.webp)
![Image of Niederorschel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/thuringen/niederorschel-5.webp)
![Image of Mühlhausen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/thuringen/muehlhausen-4.webp)
![Image of Schernberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/thuringen/schernberg-5.webp)
![Image of Bleicherode](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/thuringen/bleicherode-5.webp)
![Image of Breitenworbis](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/thuringen/breitenworbis-5.webp)